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Meaning of "prespecify" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRESPECIFY

prespecify  [priːˈspesɪˌfaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRESPECIFY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prespecify is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb prespecify in English.

WHAT DOES PRESPECIFY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prespecify in the English dictionary

The definition of prespecify in the dictionary is to specify in advance.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PRESPECIFY

PRESENT

Present
I prespecify
you prespecify
he/she/it prespecifies
we prespecify
you prespecify
they prespecify
Present continuous
I am prespecifying
you are prespecifying
he/she/it is prespecifying
we are prespecifying
you are prespecifying
they are prespecifying
Present perfect
I have prespecified
you have prespecified
he/she/it has prespecified
we have prespecified
you have prespecified
they have prespecified
Present perfect continuous
I have been prespecifying
you have been prespecifying
he/she/it has been prespecifying
we have been prespecifying
you have been prespecifying
they have been prespecifying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I prespecified
you prespecified
he/she/it prespecified
we prespecified
you prespecified
they prespecified
Past continuous
I was prespecifying
you were prespecifying
he/she/it was prespecifying
we were prespecifying
you were prespecifying
they were prespecifying
Past perfect
I had prespecified
you had prespecified
he/she/it had prespecified
we had prespecified
you had prespecified
they had prespecified
Past perfect continuous
I had been prespecifying
you had been prespecifying
he/she/it had been prespecifying
we had been prespecifying
you had been prespecifying
they had been prespecifying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will prespecify
you will prespecify
he/she/it will prespecify
we will prespecify
you will prespecify
they will prespecify
Future continuous
I will be prespecifying
you will be prespecifying
he/she/it will be prespecifying
we will be prespecifying
you will be prespecifying
they will be prespecifying
Future perfect
I will have prespecified
you will have prespecified
he/she/it will have prespecified
we will have prespecified
you will have prespecified
they will have prespecified
Future perfect continuous
I will have been prespecifying
you will have been prespecifying
he/she/it will have been prespecifying
we will have been prespecifying
you will have been prespecifying
they will have been prespecifying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would prespecify
you would prespecify
he/she/it would prespecify
we would prespecify
you would prespecify
they would prespecify
Conditional continuous
I would be prespecifying
you would be prespecifying
he/she/it would be prespecifying
we would be prespecifying
you would be prespecifying
they would be prespecifying
Conditional perfect
I would have prespecify
you would have prespecify
he/she/it would have prespecify
we would have prespecify
you would have prespecify
they would have prespecify
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been prespecifying
you would have been prespecifying
he/she/it would have been prespecifying
we would have been prespecifying
you would have been prespecifying
they would have been prespecifying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you prespecify
we let´s prespecify
you prespecify
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to prespecify
Past participle
prespecified
Present Participle
prespecifying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRESPECIFY


calcify
ˈkælsɪˌfaɪ
classify
ˈklæsɪˌfaɪ
crucify
ˈkruːsɪˌfaɪ
decalcify
diːˈkælsɪˌfaɪ
declassify
diːˈklæsɪˌfaɪ
densify
ˈdensɪˌfaɪ
detoxify
diːˈtɒksɪˌfaɪ
diversify
daɪˈvɜːsɪˌfaɪ
emulsify
ɪˈmʌlsɪˌfaɪ
falsify
ˈfɔːlsɪˌfaɪ
fancify
ˈfænsɪˌfaɪ
gasify
ˈɡæsɪˌfaɪ
intensify
ɪnˈtɛnsɪˌfaɪ
misclassify
ˌmɪsˈklæsɪˌfaɪ
ossify
ˈɒsɪˌfaɪ
pacify
ˈpæsɪˌfaɪ
silicify
sɪˈlɪsɪˌfaɪ
specify
ˈspɛsɪˌfaɪ
subclassify
sʌbˈklæsɪˌfaɪ
versify
ˈvɜːsɪˌfaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRESPECIFY

presignified
presignifies
presignify
preslaughter
presleep
Presley
preslice
presold
presong
presort
presplit
press
press agency
press agent
Press Association
press baron
press box
press briefing
press button
press call

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRESPECIFY

amplify
certify
clarify
dulcify
farcify
identify
justify
magnify
mercify
modify
notify
opacify
qualify
quantify
respecify
signify
simplify
testify
verify
zincify

Synonyms and antonyms of prespecify in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prespecify» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRESPECIFY

Find out the translation of prespecify to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prespecify from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prespecify» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

prespecify
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prespecify
570 millions of speakers

English

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510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

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380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

prespecify
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

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278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pré-especificar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prespecify
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

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220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prespecify
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Translator English - German

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180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

prespecify
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

prespecify
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prespecify
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prespecify
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prespecify
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Pres prescify
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

-belirleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prespecify
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prespecify
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

prespecify
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prespecify
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

prespecify
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

prespecify
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

prespecify
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

prespecify
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prespecify

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRESPECIFY»

The term «prespecify» is used very little and occupies the 152.960 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRESPECIFY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prespecify

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRESPECIFY»

Discover the use of prespecify in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prespecify and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Adaptive and Flexible Clinical Trials
We.can.call.this.a.traditional.adap- tive.clinical.trial.design..Many.adaptive.clinical .studies.prespecify.how.the. design.of.the.study.will.be.altered.as.result.of.interim. data,.before.the.interim. data.are.available.or.unblinded..In.these.studies ...
Richard Chin, 2011
2
Imperfect Knowledge Economics: Exchange Rates and Risk
We illustrate, in the context of a model of the foreign exchange market, how conventional and behavioral economists fully prespecify revisions of market participants' forecasting strategies and the resulting movements in the exchange rate.
Roman Frydman, Michael D. Goldberg, 2007
3
Genetic Programming III: Darwinian Invention and Problem Solving
The Genetic Programming Problem Solver directly addresses this goal by • eliminating the need for the user to prespecify the function set and terminal set by standardizing the set of functions and terminals, • eliminating the need for the user to ...
John R. Koza, 1999
4
Ways of Learning and Knowing: The Epistemology of Education
It may be interesting to note that the cruise control system does not have to prespecify the road conditions or weather or gasoline quality to maintain its set speed, but the real analogy to evaluation would lie in looking at situations in which it ...
Hugh G. Petrie, 2012
5
Investigations
Again, we can give several sufficient conditions, but apparently we cannot finitely prespecify a set of necessary and sufficient conditions that would allow us to prespecify all the possible patterns of construction, constraint, and organization of  ...
Stuart A. Kauffman, 2002
6
Investigations
Again, we can give several sufficient conditions, but apparently we cannot finitely prespecify a set of necessary and sufficient conditions that would allow us to prespecify all the possible patterns of construction, constraint, and organization of  ...
Stuart A. Kauffman Santa Fe Institute, 2000
7
Cardiovascular Therapeutics: A Companion to Braunwald's ...
It is important to prespecify the noninferiority margin before starting the trial because if it is specified after the results are known, the trial could be criticized owing to potential subjective bias. For example, if the results of trial D were known and ...
Elliott M. Antman, 2007
8
Constructivism in Education
It could be argued that an important difference between our position and that of other constructivists is that we prespecify the knowledge that students should learn. This could be considered a drawback of our approach, indicating an overly  ...
Leslie P. Steffe, Jerry Edward Gale, 1995
9
Clinical Epidemiology: How to Do Clinical Practice Research
Inasuperiority trial, you want to minimize the riskof drawingthe falsepositive conclusionthat your experimental treatment is superiorwhen, in fact,itisnot. Statisticians call this aType I error and trialists prespecify thisrisk, typically at0.05, and call it ...
R. Brian Haynes, 2012
10
Finance
An alternative approach is to prespecify the matrix of factor sensitivities directly. That is, assume that certain observable, firm specific, variables are equal to the factor sensitivities (or at least that they are equal to some linear combination of the ...
Robert A. Jarrow, Vojislav Maksimovic, W. T. Ziemba, 1995

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRESPECIFY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prespecify is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Methods Man: Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics. Really.
3) Researchers should be pressured to prespecify the statistical tests they are going to use on their data, and that data (once collected) should ... «MedPage Today, May 15»
2
Parsing Pros And Cons Of FDA's Expedited Access Pathway
It is important to note that the FDA requests that “[s]tudy endpoints should prespecify the minimum clinically meaningful effect.”[14] Once the ... «Law360, May 15»
3
Al Azhar University fatwa allows for fixed returns on Bank deposits
Based on what has been stated [we rule that] investing funds with banks that prespecify profits or returns is Legally permissible and there is no ... «Sukuk.com, May 14»
4
Cloud for Europe: another public IT project built to fail?
That's not something you can map out and prespecify in advance, let alone 'pre-commercially procure' it. In fact you could probably ... «Diginomica, Oct 13»
5
Broad Review of FDA Trials Suggests Antidepressants Only …
When registering new drug application trials with the FDA, drug companies must prespecify the primary and secondary outcome measures, the ... «Medscape, Aug 10»

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